Books in A Dial Very First Book series

Die-cut board pages guide the reader through a search for a missing pair of sneakers among six domestic animals.

Despite Ruby's careful instructions, Max has his own ideas about how to wear his hated new suit.

Coverage of India's history, languages, people, economy, lifestyles, and cities is augmented by up-to-date information on Mahatma Gandhi, Buddha, Rama, the Hindu religion, and other topics

When Ruby lets go of his carriage, Max races down a hill, over a bump, up in the air, down between two trees, and back into the carriage which finally stops in a pile of leaves.

Explains the development of engines with detailed descriptions and diagrams of the various types and how they function.

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This padded cloth book takes your toddler through a busy day, with lots to "touch and feel" and cloth flaps to lift on each page. Stroke the cat, do up the dog's velcro collar, look in the mirror, or squeak the duck in the bathtub.

A toddler has difficulty going to bed and staying there. On board pages.

George Mouse's idea of floating down the river making music with his family meets with an unexpected snag

Discusses all aspects of the moon, including its formation, geologic history, discoveries made by the "Apollo" missions, surface features, eclipses, and the moon's effects on the earth, especially the tides

Discusses the geography, history, cities, customs, and culture of this dry Middle Eastern country formerly called Persia.

Puzzles involving coins, numbers, matches, and words, as well as optical illusions and brain twisters. Answers included.